Density-Dependent Recycling Promotes the Long-Term Survival of Bacterial Populations during Periods of Starvation

ABSTRACT The amount of natural resources in the Earth’s environment is in flux, which can trigger catastrophic collapses of ecosystems. How populations survive under nutrient-poor conditions is a central question in ecology. Curiously, some bacteria persist for a long time in nutrient-poor environme...

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Main Authors: Sotaro Takano, Bogna J. Pawlowska, Ivana Gudelj, Tetsuya Yomo, Saburo Tsuru
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d3d30fb4daf34690b1ebf62dcfb2bdd0
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